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slinknoun
slinks
pl
UK
/slɪŋk/
US
/slɪŋk/
The cat's slink was almost silent as it approached the bird.
Подкрадывание кошки было почти бесшумным, когда она приближалась к птице.
Sinonimi
runt (colloquial, of an animal born prematurely)
stealthy mover
furtive person
slinker
prowler
lurker
creep
skulker
sneak
slinkverb
slunk
Past Simple
slunk
Past Participle
slinking
Gerund
UK
/slɪŋk/
US
/slɪŋk/
The cat would slink through the garden, hoping to catch a bird.
Кошка кралась по саду, надеясь поймать птицу.
He tried to slink out of the room without anyone noticing.
Он попытался прокрасться из комнаты, чтобы никто не заметил.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
выскользнуть
Sinonimi
sneak
tiptoe
lurk
skulk
steal
creep
slinkadjective
UK
/slɪŋk/
US
/slɪŋk/
Used attributively to describe a prematurely born or stillborn calf or its hide.

Definizioni

slinknoun
A sneaky or stealthy movement.
The cat made a slink through the tall grass, stalking its prey.
A premature or stillborn calf.
The farmer was saddened by the birth of a slink in the herd.
slinkverb
To move in a quiet, sneaky, or stealthy manner, often to avoid attention or detection.
The cat slinked through the tall grass, stalking its prey.
To move or go in a shameful or cowardly manner.
After being caught in the act, he slinked away from the scene without saying a word.
slinkadjective
Born prematurely or stillborn (used especially of calves); of, relating to, or made from the hide of such an animal.
The tannery specialized in working with slink leather from stillborn calves.
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